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**CLASS FULL – future trainings are posted and continually updated** – Adult Mental Health First Aid training

October 16 @ 8:00 am 5:00 pm

As Days Grow Darker, Be the Light for Someone in Need

Would you know how to help if an adult in your life was experiencing a mental health or substance use issue?

This nationally recognized, evidence-based course teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in adults.

What you’ll learn:

  • Common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use issues
  • How to approach someone in need and offer support
  • Strategies for crisis and non-crisis situations
  • How to connect people with appropriate resources
  • Ways to reduce stigma and foster a culture of support

Perfect for employers, faith leaders, first responders, community members, caregivers, and anyone who wants to help.

This course is taught by certified Mental Health First Aid Instructors Art Castro and Nettie Blowers.

Free Sponsored by Brook Lane and includes: Continental Breakfast, Lunch, and comprehensive Mental Health First Aid course materials

Brook Lane Community Room

13121 Brook Lane
Hagerstown, Maryland 21742
301-733-0331 x1228